Saturday
May 25, 2024

YQL Lethbridge Airport

417 Stubb Ross Road
Lethbridge, Alberta
T1K 7N3

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

In Partnership with

We are excited to announce the first YQL Aviation Day. This groundbreaking event aims to spotlight the multitude of career opportunities within the aviation industry and to inspire the next generation of aviation enthusiasts.

This FREE community event is tailored for youth and anyone interested in pursuing an aviation career.

Be prepared to encounter various pilots, aircraft, local companies, post-secondary schools, and aviation institutions. Professionals from various fields within the industry will be present, eager to share their journeys and experiences, igniting the aspirations of future generations. This extraordinary event celebrates the past, present, and future of aviation. Your journey into the skies begins here!

The event will feature:

Career Fair

Static Aircraft Displays

Guest Speakers

Networking Opportunities

Food Trucks

50/50 Draw, and more!

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  • CAREER FAIR

    The career fair will feature booths offering a firsthand look at potential career paths. Attendees can interact with industry professionals, gather information about aviation programs, and explore various career options. With an emphasis on fostering connections, the career fair provides a unique platform for attendees to engage in meaningful conversations, gather insights, and pave the way for their future in aviation. The diverse range of participating organizations ensures attendees gain a holistic understanding of the dynamic aviation industry.

  • STATIC DISPLAYS

    Static displays showcasing an array of aircraft and aviation marvels. Enthusiasts and curious minds alike will have the opportunity to explore and admire these static displays up close. Knowledgeable representatives will be on hand to provide information, answer questions, and share intriguing stories about the showcased aircraft. This hands-on experience promises to ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity, leaving a lasting impression on attendees and inspiring the next generation of aviation enthusiasts.

  • SPEAKERS & NETWORKING

    Attendees can gain valuable knowledge from these speakers, learning about the challenges and triumphs of various aviation professions. Following the presentations, networking opportunities abound, allowing participants to connect with speakers, fellow attendees, and representatives from aviation organizations. This segment of the event encourages dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas, fostering a supportive community for those passionate about pursuing careers in aviation.

We are excited to be promoting “Women in Aviation” as this year’s theme.

Expect to hear from female guest speakers that have made an impact in the aviation industry, chat with all female crews at static aircraft displays and discover how organizations are working to promote careers for women in aviation.

While this event is focused on women in aviation, we warmly welcome all attendees. Gather your family, friends, troops and groups and plan a day on the airfield.

2024 Sponsors

SPEAKER SERIES SPONSOR

EXHIBITOR/VIP LUNCH SPONSORS

VOLUNTEER SPONSOR

SUPPORTING SPONSORS

GIFT IN KIND SPONSORS

Elevate Dreams, Empower Futures: Join Us as a Sponsor!

To bring this spectacle to life, we need the support of visionary sponsors like you! Your partnership will not only help us scale this event but also create a lasting impact that captivates the hearts of youth and aviation enthusiasts across southern Alberta.

FAQ’s

  • This event is FREE for all ages. Attendees under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult. We encourage families to attend.

  • The event is open-house style and operates from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. You may come at any time and stay for as little or as long as you would like.

  • Yes, everyone is required to register. Registration will remain open until event day, May 25, 2024, and you can register at the event. You may register in advance via our Eventbrite link.

  • Parking will be identified as you enter.

  • We will have food trucks on site. You may also bring in your own food and drinks, but no glass or alcoholic beverages, please.

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